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Triangulating the provenance of African elephants using mitochondrial DNA
African elephant mitochondrial (mt) DNA follows a distinctive evolutionary trajectory. As females do not migrate between elephant herds, mtDNA exhibits low geographic dispersal. We therefore examined the effectiveness of mtDNA for assigning the provenance of African elephants (or their ivory). For 6...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Blackwell Publishing Ltd
2013
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3689351/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23798975 http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1752-4571.2012.00286.x |